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Top hotels and accommodation in Saranac Lake

Saranac Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"Amazing. We were afforded early check in which adds a lot of time to one’s stay. Check on was super fast. The rooms are beautiful, spacious, nicely decorated with view of the lake. Staff was very friendly, welcoming and accommodating."
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Saranac Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
"The room felt brand-new, the restaurant was excellent, the outside bar patio was enjoyable, and the staff were helpful and friendly."
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
Best Western Saranac Lake
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Perfectly fine room. "
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Best Western Saranac Lake
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Sara Placid Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"It was very convenient for local activities and dining."
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Sara Placid Inn & Suites
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (526)
"Nice, clean little motel"
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
Trailhead by Weekender
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (258)
"They turned an older motel into a nicely updated one. Rain shower head, good towels and a keurig in the room. Get a top floor unit to keep from noise overhead."
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Trailhead by Weekender
Ampersand Bay Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"We enjoyed the spacious cabin and the access to boats and the lake!"
Ampersand Bay Resort
Park Motel and Cabins
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (13)
"The room was simple and clean. Kate was super friendly and was always available if we needed anything. We went during off season, so the hotel was updating, and the town had limited dining options. It is less than a mile away from the Wild Center which is walkable, so very convenient."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Park Motel and Cabins
Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133)
"Beautiful cozy cabin feel on a beautiful lake. Friendly host. A !"
Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast
Village Hideaway, 1 bdrm efficiency, private entrance - walk downtown Saranac Lk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"This is my go to stay in the area - clean and clutter-free, hosts who are responsive and have thought of every detail, and a convenient location (close to shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities). Thanks again!"
Village Hideaway, 1 bdrm efficiency, private entrance - walk downtown Saranac Lk
*Adorable Village Home* Close to rail trail, lake, downtown*
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We were in town for a hockey tournament and it was a perfect place to stay so we didn't have to eat every meal out. We were in and out for games and didn't have any issues. The host let us check in an hour early so we could unpack before our first game. Overall great experience--would stay here again next year."
The price is AU$979
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
*Adorable Village Home* Close to rail trail, lake, downtown*
Large Shared bunk room in shared home
Large Shared bunk room in shared home
Waterfront Loft
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The loft is an awesome place to stay right by the lake. Very clean, easy check-in/out, and great amenities. We were a short drive away to everything Lake Placid & the area has to offer. 100% would stay here again"
Waterfront Loft
Beds in SHARED Bunk Room
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Very nice family. Interesting historical background of the bldg. They family is still building. Stay here. Support them. Warm and cozy !!"
Beds in SHARED Bunk Room
Mrs Coolidge's Cabin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Easy to rent and plenty of good and frequent communication with the property manager. All my inquiries were answered promptly and with specifics. Property is fantastic and we will definitely be coming back. Well worth the trip!"
Mrs Coolidge's Cabin
4 Season Fish Cabin off Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, furnished with ADK Decor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Absolutely loved the cabin, very cozy and welcoming. In an amazing location close to town yet feels secluded. Definitely will be revisiting!!"
4 Season Fish Cabin off Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, furnished with ADK Decor
Saranac Lake Studio Apt on a budget! (New Listing)
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"It was good."
Saranac Lake Studio Apt on a budget! (New Listing)
Waterfront 4 Season Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake furnished in ADK Decor.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"We enjoyed staying in this small but perfect size cabin for my husband and teen son. Our friends stayed in the cabin next door with their family. The location was close to the main street, which is a quaint Adirondack town with nice restaurants. It's 20 minutes north of Lake Placid and 10 minutes from all kinds of winter activities. We will definitely definitely be back."
Waterfront 4 Season Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake furnished in ADK Decor.
Waterfront Moose Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake, Deck overlooking Lake Colby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Outstanding!! Well furnished and well equipped. Beautiful location; enjoyed the real Adirondack furnishings and lake."
Waterfront Moose Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake, Deck overlooking Lake Colby
Lakeside Adirondack Lodge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"We had a great time"
Lakeside Adirondack Lodge
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Hidden gem in the Adirondack wilderness, Saranac Lake awaits

Saranac Lake, in upstate New York, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and beautiful flowers, it offers a diverse range of activities. Hiking trails abound, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Saranac Lake is also known for its popular campsites and holiday rentals, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming River Street, lined with quaint shops and restaurants. Whether you're into boating, rock climbing, wildlife spotting, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty, Saranac Lake has it all.

When visiting Saranac Lake for an outdoor-themed holiday, you can find a variety of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From luxury hotels like Hotel Saranac to budget-friendly options, there's something for everyone. Saranac Lake offers a range of top hotels, both in the town itself and in the surrounding area. Whether you prefer to stay directly in Saranac Lake or in a hotel near the town, you'll find plenty of options to choose from.

  • Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton - Situated in Saranac Lake, this hotel is in close proximity to a variety of outdoor activities such as snowtubing, ziplining, snowshoeing, snowmobile riding, rock climbing, sledding, rafting, snowboarding, and offers free airport transportation. Its location makes it an ideal choice for an outdoor-themed holiday.
  • Saranac Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham - This lodge is located in Saranac Lake and provides a comfortable stay for outdoor enthusiasts. While it doesn't offer specific amenities, its proximity to nature and outdoor activities makes it a fitting choice for an outdoor-themed holiday.
  • Best Western Saranac Lake - Situated near a lake, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a scenic outdoor experience. It offers an indoor pool, friendly staff, connecting rooms, and is pet-friendly. Additionally, it provides easy access to natural parks, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring. With its range of amenities and location, it is an ideal choice for an outdoor-themed holiday.

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday in Saranac Lake, you're in luck! This picturesque town in upstate New York offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From enjoying the tranquil beauty of the lakes and indulging in water sports like boating, to hiking through scenic trails and spotting wildlife, Saranac Lake has it all. You can also try your hand at rock climbing, admire the stunning array of flowers, or even find your zen with some yoga. With its natural wonders and abundance of outdoor activities, Saranac Lake is a dream destination for nature enthusiasts.

  • Harrietstown: Harrietstown is a charming city located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. It offers a unique outdoor experience with its breathtaking natural beauty and abundant recreational opportunities. Explore the nearby Saranac Lakes and enjoy activities like kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Hiking enthusiasts can venture into the nearby High Peaks Wilderness Area, where they can conquer challenging trails and be rewarded with stunning summit views. In winter, Harrietstown transforms into a winter wonderland, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding at nearby Whiteface Mountain. With its friendly community, picturesque landscapes, and access to outdoor adventures, Harrietstown is the perfect destination for an unforgettable outdoor holiday.

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday, Saranac Lake in New York is the perfect destination. With its stunning lakes, beautiful rock climbing spots, and vibrant flower gardens, there's plenty to explore. You can also enjoy various sports activities like hiking, boating, and even practicing yoga amidst the breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic castle and spot the diverse wildlife in the area. Saranac Lake is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

  • Lake Flower: Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Lake Flower. This stunning lake offers a mesmerizing combination of serene waters, towering mountains, and vibrant flowers. Whether you're enjoying a romantic stroll along the shore, practicing yoga with a breathtaking view, or engaging in thrilling water sports, Lake Flower promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the majestic castle or catch an exhilarating hockey game. And during winter, embrace the thrill of skiing on the glistening slopes, surrounded by the pristine beauty of nature.
  • Saranac Inn Golf and Country Club: Get ready for an incredible sports and outdoor adventure at Saranac Inn Golf and Country Club. This golf course boasts not only beautiful greens but also stunning lake views. Engage in rock climbing or canoeing before unwinding with some yoga or enjoying a delicious meal. Take a leisurely walk or bike ride through the scenic surroundings, or embark on a boating adventure on the tranquil waters. With friendly people and an abundance of flowers, this destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Saranac Lake at the historic Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station. Explore the stunning mountainous landscape and admire the beautiful flowers that surround the station. Engage in sports activities or yoga sessions before indulging in the entertaining atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk through the area, soaking up the natural beauty, and appreciate the harmony between history and nature.

When visiting Saranac Lake, you'll be delighted by the great food options available. Start your day with a Saranac Lake-style breakfast, featuring hearty dishes like pancakes, eggs, and bacon. For lunch or dinner, there are fantastic restaurants to choose from. Casa del Sol is a moderately rated but highly popular Latin American Mexican restaurant, offering delicious and authentic flavors. La Bella Ristorante is a highly rated Mediterranean Italian restaurant, where you can enjoy exquisite dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Lastly, the Left Bank Cafe is a highly popular European French restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Saranac Lake. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 5.5°C, reaching a peak of 18.8°C in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of -8.7°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 111.2mm, with June experiencing the heaviest showers, while January is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January-8.7Light RainVery Cloudy
February-7.6Light RainVery Cloudy
March-3.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
April3.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
May11.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
June15.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
July18.8Light RainMostly Sunny
August17.9Light RainMostly Sunny
September14.1Light RainMostly Sunny
October7.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
November0.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
December-4.3Light RainMostly Cloudy

Top reasons for your visit to Saranac Lake

  • Breathtaking Nature: Saranac Lake is surrounded by stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and vibrant flower gardens, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities.
  • Thrilling Adventures: From hiking trails with breathtaking views to rock climbing spots, Saranac Lake is a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming River Street: Explore the quaint shops and restaurants along River Street, immersing yourself in the town's charm and local culture.
  • Water Sports and Boating: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lakes and indulge in water sports like boating, offering a refreshing way to experience Saranac Lake.
  • Rich Wildlife: Spot diverse wildlife species and embrace the natural wonders of Saranac Lake, making it a dream destination for nature lovers.

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Saranac Lake Travel Info

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Mount Pisgah Ski Area, Pendragon Theatre and Lake Flower
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Saranac Lake?

Ampersand Bay Resort is a favourite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers a marina and a private beach. Other top choices based on reviews include Saranac Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and Sara Placid Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Saranac Lake.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Saranac Lake has to offer?

Adirondack LakeHouse - Ski/Mnt/Lake: This highly rated holiday home rental in Saranac Lake is located on a lake, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. Our travellers also rate Four season Adirondack home on Lake Colby - Saranac Lake as a favourite home for rent in Saranac Lake. See all vacation rentals in Saranac Lake.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Saranac Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Saranac Lake.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Saranac Lake?

Based on reviews, Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free bike rentals. View all budget hotels in Saranac Lake.

What's the best hotel for families in Saranac Lake?

Best Western Saranac Lake is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn and Village Hideaway, 1 bdrm efficiency, private entrance - walk downtown Saranac Lk. Also, attractions in the area such as Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum and Santa's Workshop are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Saranac Lake.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Saranac Lake?

Village Hideaway, 1 bdrm efficiency, private entrance - walk downtown Saranac Lk is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options for a romantic stay include Franklin Manor - King Suite with EnSuite Bathroom and Private Porch and Franklin Manor - Queen Suite. See all romantic hotels in Saranac Lake.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Saranac Lake?

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Sara Placid Inn & Suites and Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Saranac Lake.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Saranac Lake?

Saranac Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Best Western Saranac Lake and Sara Placid Inn & Suites. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Saranac Lake.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Saranac Lake?

Ampersand Bay Resort is a top lodge located on the beach . Sara Placid Inn & Suites is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Saranac Lake.

What's the best luxury hotel in Saranac Lake?

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Saranac Lake.

What's the best hotel for a trip to the slopes in Saranac Lake?

Based on our travel data, Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast is a top 3-star B&B for a winter holiday, and features ski-in/ski-out access and in-room fireplaces. Other good choices to stay near the slopes include Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton and Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn. Those looking to ski or snowboard can spend their days at Whiteface Mountain.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Saranac Lake?

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn is a top hotel with a pool, free bike rentals and a balcony/patio. View all hotels with pools in Saranac Lake.

How to save money on a visit to Saranac Lake

  • Take advantage of the Expedia website to find affordable accommodation options in Saranac Lake, New York.
  • Consider visiting Saranac Lake during the off-peak season from October to December to save on hotel rates.
  • Utilize the search filters on Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels that cater to your specific needs, whether you're looking for a lakeside location, close to rock climbing spots, or amidst beautiful flower gardens.
  • Explore the various outdoor activities Saranac Lake has to offer, such as sports, hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting while enjoying the stunning scenery.
  • Book your travel during the off-peak season for lower prices on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Consider using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains to get around Saranac Lake.
  • Take advantage of any rewards programs offered by Expedia to earn points and further reduce your expenses.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to practice yoga in the peaceful and serene surroundings of Saranac Lake.
  • Save on accommodation costs by considering alternative options like hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts in Saranac Lake.

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